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Scannapieco, Maria; Connell-Carrick, Kelli – Child Welfare, 2007
Child welfare systems throughout the United States are being closely scrutinized as sensational cases appear in the media in nearly every state. At the federal level, with the Child and Family Service Review process, the government is documenting that states across the country are not conforming to federal child welfare requirements (DHHS, 2007)…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Social Services, Labor Turnover, Caseworkers
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Birmingham, Judith; And Others – Child Welfare, 1996
Some states have initiated certification programs, separate from licensing processes, to improve competency in the area of child protective services. Initial certification efforts in Texas focused on identifying supervisors' competencies. Based on responses to a survey of supervisors, competencies in education, performance, training, and skills…
Descriptors: Certification, Educational Attainment, Evaluation Criteria, Job Skills